Christian VII of Denmark, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetChristian VII of Denmark
King of Denmark and Norway
Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1749
Place of Birth: Christiansborg Palace, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Date of Death: 13-Mar-1808
Profession: monarch
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Christian VII of Denmark
- Christian VII (29 January 1749 – 13 March 1808) was a monarch of the House of Oldenburg who was King of Denmark–Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his death.
- For his motto he chose: "Gloria ex amore patriae" ("glory through love of the fatherland").Christian VII's reign was marked by mental illness and for most of his reign Christian was only nominally king.
- His half-brother Frederick was designated as regent of Denmark in 1772.
- From 1784 until Christian VII's death in 1808, Christian's son, later Frederick VI, acted as unofficial regent.
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Source: Frederiksborg Slot and Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5277785
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| Description | Swedish painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 July 1718 | 5 July 1793 | |
| Location of birth/death | Malmö Sankt Petri församling | Paris | |
| Work period | from 1740s until 1791 | ||
| Work location | Bayreuth, Paris, Saint Petersburg | ||
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Source: Frederiksborg Slot and Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5277785
License: CC-PD-Mark
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